A Free-Spirited Chick’s Take on Today
Hop In! There’s room in the van
As kids, my brother and I rode through the mountains in a unicorn-decorated van, tagging along while our parents visited artists from their gallery and practiced mindfulness at Unitarian retreats. I didn’t know it then, but those adventures were quietly shaping how I see the world.
Now, I share little bites of blog bliss about art, nature, mindfulness, sustainability, and family life, all with an open mind. If you like curious thoughts and colorful ideas, you belong here.
Latest on the blog…
Daylily 101 video. How to plant daylilies
Daylilies are super hardy and easy to care for, making them a great place to start if you are new to gardening. You may have some questions. So here is everything you need to know…
Neo-Hippies and Bohemians and Hippie Chicks, oh my!
From neo-hippies to bohemians to self-proclaimed Hippie Chicks, today’s free spirits are redefining what it means to live authentically, consciously, and creatively.
Peace, Love, and The Culture of Us
This video featuring Yo-Yo Ma beautifully communicates messages of peace, love, and beauty in diversity that resonate within modern hippie culture.
FSociety, A Hacktivist's Speech
In the four-season series, "Mr. Robot," Rami Malek plays Elliot Anderson, a cybersecurity expert who hacks personal information at night. He talks with his therapist in this clip. * Language warning
Mountain Girl Meets Miami
Last month, I had the chance to take a trip to Miami. Since I’m a mountain and lake girl, I was ambivalent at first. When I arrived, I fell in love with the colors, palm trees, and diverse residents.
Who Snuck Into My House and Saw My Soul Dancing?
Who snuck into my home and caught me dancing? This little girl expresses the joy, passion, and love for dance that’s still inside me, even though I might be a few years older on the outside.